Recently I have come across an article on use of solar energy as a viable alternative energy resource. This article explains that FabDigs to be a San Jose...
An Idaho-based company called Solar Roadways has been attempting to solve this energy crisis in its distinctive way. According to Scott Brusaw of Solar...
Within the Dorchester, Berinsfield, Drayton catchment area is a proposed development of a huge incinerator which we do not want, incineration is an out dated...
Just letting folks know I have added 5 new plans to my ebook "Simple Solar Homesteading" its now 198 pages long. Full of pics and step-by-step easy to follow...
A London based company called Solar Botanic intends to use Energy Harvesting Trees to generate solar as well as wind energy. The solution is unique in a sense...
If you are considering going off-grid or wondering why anyone would do it lets talk. 1. One main reason people go off-grid is because electrical services etc....
The green plants trap sunlight energy and convert it into electrochemical energy. Now scientists want to imitate the process of photosynthesis to produce clean...
If alternative energy is in your plans it will probably require different housing designs ? At present we have gotten into a McMansion style of home building....
Since there has been debate over the financial aspects of installing solar/wind vs. a standard grid connection I think it would help to see the true cost of...
I'm currently looking in to providing power for a remote chicken farm where the electric company wanted a fortune to run grid power over to the field. My...
Street-lamp sensors have been in use for several years, but Southwark's engineers have carried out several studies allowing them to reduce the time each light...
Regardless of whether you are grid connected or off-grid most homes ca reduce electricity and heating costs with a few inexpensive passive solar projects. The...
Maybe you thought to be funny so I will correct you. I am a solar installer and sub contractor in a small town in Utah. I do not leave my town to do...
If you get 4-5 hours of good sun you can build a simple solar water heater to use independently or tie into your existing hot water system. The easiest and...
I agree that there is a cost in connecting to the grid for a new property. In your situation the solar makes absolute sense. However most people don't live a...
Installation is included in your monthly service charge. About $20 per month adds up to $7000 in 30 years. Go price new construction set ups. Most people do...
Algae fuels OriginOil and Sapphire Energy both announced this week that they are ready to take the final steps to commercialization of their respective...
Hi, I have recently begun to install solar panels on the roof of my pool house to heat an indoor swimming pool. Have the manifold and frame up at the correct...
Hi folks, I am a solar sub-contractor and architectural draftsman and have helped many people build their own efficient and inexpensive homes. Over the years I...
By Adam Aston BW Magazine As global financial markets melted down in October, Congress handed a gift to America's green energy industry: It renewed and...
Hi, my system was filled with an antifreeze designed for solar systems, I was advised against car antifreeze on the grounds that it could possibly contaminate...
Going off-grid and using solar/wind does not have to be expensive. I built my solar cabin for under $2000 with all new materials except for doors and windows. ...
The point of having a domestic energy assessor come into your home is to determine not only what part you might play in saving the environment but also how you...
And you could be saving that 200.00 a year on propane by using waste motor oil fired heater and water heater. Waste motor is abundant and for free ... From:...